Long Island National Cemetery

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Long Island National Cemetery is a large United States military cemetery in Farmingdale, New York, that serves as a burial ground for American veterans and notable figures.

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Label Occurrences
Long Island National Cemetery canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States national cemetery
administeredBy National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs NERFINISHED
burialPolicy restricted to eligible veterans and their dependents
category Cemeteries in Suffolk County, New York
Military cemeteries in the United States
United States national cemeteries
country United States of America
hasAccess public
hasCoordinateLocation 40.754°N 73.404°W
hasMemorial memorials dedicated to various military units and conflicts
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/longisland.asp
hasPart administration building
avenues and sections
committal shelters
flagpole
gravesites
memorials
hasUse memorial services
military burial
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places
surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing
heritageDesignationDate 2016
inception 1936
isPartOf federal veterans cemetery network
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Suffolk County, New York NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedOnTerrainFeature Long Island NERFINISHED
location Farmingdale, New York NERFINISHED
maintainedBy National Cemetery Administration NERFINISHED
namedAfter Long Island NERFINISHED
nearbyCity Babylon, New York NERFINISHED
Farmingdale, New York NERFINISHED
Hempstead, New York NERFINISHED
notableBurial veterans of World War I
veterans of World War II
veterans of the Gulf War era
veterans of the Korean War
veterans of the Vietnam War
openingDate 1936
operatedBy United States Department of Veterans Affairs NERFINISHED
ownedBy United States Department of Veterans Affairs NERFINISHED
partOf United States National Cemetery System NERFINISHED
purpose burial ground for United States military veterans
burial ground for eligible family members of veterans
roadAccess Wellwood Avenue NERFINISHED
significantEvent Memorial Day ceremonies
Veterans Day ceremonies

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Johnny Hodges burialPlace Long Island National Cemetery
Harold Gatty placeOfBurial Long Island National Cemetery